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Peter Borst <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 25 Jan 2000 07:11:12 -0500
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Quote: "... most of the bees have flown off with their loads ... how
far from the hive, if released, will they return to the hive?"

I think the general rule is 3 to 5 miles

PB
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Peter Borst
Apiary Technician
Dyce Honeybee Lab
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY  14853
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phone: 607 275 0266
http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/plb6/
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